LATEST GI TAG IN NEWS 2022-23
➢ Manamadurai pottery : Tamil Nadu
➢ ‘Mircha’ rice : Bihar
➢ Nagari Dubraj : Chhattisgarh
➢ Banarasi Paan : Uttar Pradesh
➢ Banarasi Langda Mango : Uttar Pradesh
➢ Kangra Tea : Himachal Pradesh
➢ Gamocha : Assam
➢ Beypore Uru : Kerala
➢ Bird’s eye chilli’ : Mizoram
➢ Mithila Makhana : Bihar
➢ Classical wind music instrument narasinghapettai nagaswaram : Tamil Nadu
➢ Kangra Tea : Himachal Pradesh
➢ Kashmiri carpet : Jammu and Kashmir
➢ Sojat Mehndi : Rajasthan
➢ Judima rice : Assam
➢ Sweet Cucumber : Nagaland
➢ Sirarakhong chilly and Tamenglong Orange : Manipur
➢ Gucchi or Morel mushroom : Jammu and Kashmir
➢ Tezpur Litchi : Assam
➢ Dalle Khursani : Sikkim
➢ Moira Bananas , Harmal Chillies, Khaje : Goa
➢ Telia Rumal : Telangana
➢ Sohrai Khovar Painting : Jharkhand
➢ Thanjavur Netti and Arumbavur wood Carving : Tamil Nadu
➢ Kashmir saffron : Jammu & Kashmir
➢ Gorakhpur terracotta : Uttar Pradesh
➢ Chak-Hao, Black Rice : Manipur
➢ Khola Chilli : Goa
➢ Sohrai and Kohbar Art : Jharkhand
➢ GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS (GI) :-
➢ GI tags are issued as per the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection)
Act,1999. This tag is issued by the Geographical Indication Registry under the Department of
Industry Promotion and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
➢ Darjeeling Tea was the first Indian product to get the geographical indication tag in 2004.
➢ The second GI tag in India was given to Aranmula Kannadi (Handicraft) which is a mirror and
made in Kerala.
➢ A GI is registered for an initial period of ten years, which must be renewed after 10 years.
➢ Kerala has topped among Indian states for having most number of products securing the
Geographical Indication (GI) tag in financial year 2022-23.
➢ What is GI tag?
➢ A GI is a sign used on products that have a specific geographical origin and possess qualities or a reputation that are due to that origin.
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